2 fatalities

24 Dec 2017: CESSNA 172 S — Providenciales, Turks And Caicos Islands

Providenciales, Turks And Caicos Islands

On 24 Dec 2017, a CESSNA 172 S was involved in an aviation accident near Providenciales, Turks And Caicos Islands. 2 people were killed. This summary draws on records from NTSB; 12 related events involving the same aircraft type or operator are linked below.

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The UK government notified the NTSB of an accident involving a Cessna 172S on December 24, 2017, in Turks and Caicos Islands. The NTSB appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the AAIB investigation under ICAO Annex 13.

Accident Notification

The government of the United Kingdom has notified the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) of an accident involving a Cessna 172S airplane. The accident occurred on December 24, 2017, in the Turks and Caicos Islands.

Investigation Arrangements

Under the provisions of ICAO Annex 13, the NTSB has appointed a U.S. Accredited Representative to assist the Air Accidents Investigation Branch (AAIB) in its investigation. All investigative information will be released by the government of the United Kingdom.

Updates

Further details regarding the accident have not been disclosed by the investigating authorities. The investigation is ongoing.